“In the practical use of our intellect, forgetting is as important as remembering.”
Source: Psychology: The Briefer Course
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Source: Teaching As a Subversive Activity: A No-Holds-Barred Assault on Outdated Teaching Methods-with Dramatic and Practical Proposals on How Education Can Be Made Relevant to Today's World
“Always to see the general in the particular is the very foundation of genius.”
“Acquire new knowledge whilst thinking over the old, and you may become a teacher of others.”
Source: THE SAYINGS OF CONFUCIUS
Source: Stranger in a Strange Land
“As we advance in life, we learn the limits of our abilities.”
Source: Short Studies on Great Subjects: Second series
“Sometimes in tragedy we find our life's purpose - the eye sheds a tear to find its focus.”
“If you trust your nerve as well as your skill, you're capable of a lot more than you can imagine.”
“In every man there is something wherein I may learn of him, and in that I am his pupil.”
Source: The Wheel Of Time: The Shamans Of Mexico Their Thoughts About Life De
Source: The Ecology of Law: Toward a Legal System in Tune with Nature and Community
“A humble knowledge of ourselves is a surer way to God than is the search for depth of learning.”
“A child's attitude toward everything is an artist's attitude.”
Source: The Song of the Lark
“When I look back at all the crap I learned in high school, it's a wonder I can think at all.”
Source: This and That: Random Thoughts and Recollections
“Thinking is like loving and dying. Each of us must do it for himself.”
Source: Starting from Scratch: A Different Kind of Writers' Manual
“Out of the questions of students come most of the creative ideas and discoveries.”
“I like a state of continual becoming, with a goal in front and not behind.”
“In a time of drastic change, it is the learners who inherit the future.”
Source: Between the Devil and the Dragon: The Best Essays and Aphorisms of Eric Hoffer
“I've just learned about his illness. Let's hope it's nothing trivial.”
“There is a road from the eye to the heart that does not go through the intellect.”
“If they can't learn the way we teach, we teach the way they learn.”
“The chief object of education is not to learn things but to unlearn things.”
Source: Complete Essays
“I know of nothing more inspiring than that of making discoveries for ones self.”
“Never let formal education get in the way of your learning.”